The Motor Boys on the Atlantic; or, The Mystery of the Lighthouse

ome vessel," put in Ned. "He

will be a long time before he recovers his senses. If he does and wants to see you, I will let you know. I would l

solving the strange meaning of the old man. His cond

on the man's brain, and it was found impossible to remove it until his condition improved. Consequently he remained in a stup

e agent informing her he had been able to secure a large cottage, close

ady. Whoop! But life is worth living, I tell you!" and he began to d

Hopkins in alarm, yet she could not help being glad that she w

ing from the house. As he hurried down the steps he co

Jerry, his breath almost tak

o knock me down!" exclaimed the youth, and Jerry saw it

e sudden encounter and the identity of the youth.

in the motor boat, and the escape of Bill Berry and Noddy, as told in the fifth volume o

ch Jerry had accidentally kicked. "If you spread any scandals about me I'll h

with you. That's all I'm going to do. You can put that in your pipe and

ry Hopkins," called Noddy

to make it very uncomfortable for the chums. But Jerry did not fear him, and he felt he co

he continued on toward Bob's house. "He has a queer way of

hood, Jerry?" some one asked, and Jerry looked u

," he called.

ke an old man," explained Bob. "

n," Jerry explained, smiling as he recalled how

eh? Well, look

much. We will be away fr

other get t

e on, let'

forget Noddy and the trouble he threatened. But, had they seen a letter which the bully posted a short time

departure had been settled. "The first thing is to arrange to have the

y the entrance of the cook, with a tr

were three of you here," and she lo

order all this for yourself," and

then you two were coming over. I went out to post a letter and I met Jerry and we s

er Bob, if

and see Jerry and I eat all this up," spoke

ne at this inroad on his ratio

w you feel, Bob. It must be all of two

all done in time. Bob was to attend to the shipping arrangements, Ned to refitting the boat,

ew appliances, such as three speeds forward and one reverse, and was well fitted up. There was a sma

my weather. There were also collapsible bunks, so, if necessary they could remain on board sever

aft than the one they had first used, and also a larger saluting cannon. A more reliable compass was add

with several other minor, but necessary improvements, the b

ke Trojans, and accomplished much that less enthusiastic persons would have shrunk from

urselves off,

ould not be quite correct to say that the boys were there also, for they had no sooner aligh

to a bulky object on the station pla

eir boundless enthusiasm and their tireless energy made it possible, but, by evening

, just at dusk, three happy, if very tired lads, sat in the Dartaway and sent the craft

d Ned to Jerry, who was steering,

d, throwing up a salty spray, t

back!" som